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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £212.
Distance: 669 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£137 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest | £212 Average Price |
8h 27m Average total duration 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 20m Average total duration 11h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Lyon from Dortmund by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Dortmund to Lyon is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Dortmund to Lyon
Travel to Lyon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dortmund to Lyon.
There are 3 travel options from Dortmund to Lyon: train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Lyon is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of £34 compared to other travel options to Lyon:
Taking a coach costs £290 less than taking a flight, which costs on average £325 for the same trip.
A coach is £38 less than a train with an average ticket price of £73 from Dortmund to Lyon.
The fastest way to get to Lyon from Dortmund is by flight with an average travel time of 4 h 15 min.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Taking a coach requires on average 13 h 11 min of travel time.
Train takes 8 h 17 min on average.
The distance from Dortmund to Lyon is approximately 415 miles.
The average frequency per day from Dortmund to Lyon is:
- 7 coaches a day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Dortmund and Lyon as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Dortmund to Lyon:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Dortmund to Lyon:
- You can take a coach from Dortmund to Lyon with FlixBus. Cheap tickets can be found for £34 with FlixBus from Dortmund to Lyon.
- You can travel by train from Dortmund to Lyon with Deutsche Bahn, and you can find Deutsche Bahn Dortmund to Lyon tickets for £130 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Dortmund to Lyon with the following travel companies:
- Direct services by coach with FlixBus.
- Direct services by train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Lyon as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Dortmund to Lyon.
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